KASHA VARNISHKES

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They'll look at you quizzically when you tell them they're having Kasha Varnishkes. But they're sure to enjoy this flavorful pasta salad!

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 35m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 lb. (8 oz.) bow tie pasta, uncooked
1 cup whole kasha
1 egg white
2 Tbsp. butter or margarine
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) chicken broth
1 env. GOOD SEASONS Garlic & Herb Dressing Mix
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package. Meanwhile, mix kasha and egg white in medium bowl until blended.
  • Heat large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add kasha mixture; cook 3 minutes or until grains have separated and dried out, stirring frequently. Add butter; stir until melted. Add onion; cook 3 minutes or until onion is crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Add chicken broth, 1/2 cup water and dressing mix; bring to boil. Cover. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 10 to 15 minutes or until kasha is softened. Remove from heat. Let stand, covered, 10 minutes.
  • Stir in cooked pasta. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 540 mg, Carbohydrate 42 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 8 g

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